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This object is being used to talk to LCD ‘LCD’ hardware components.

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App Builder Object

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Drivers

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In Ports

Position

Name

Message Type

Description

1

Send to Display

Trigger

The trigger which is writing the stored string to the connected hardware component.

2

String

String

The string which is stored in this object until “Send to Display” is triggered.

3

Column Position

Number

The column position on the display where you want to position the cursor.

4

Row Position

Number

The row position on the display where you want to position the cursor.

5

Home

Trigger

Reset the cursor to the beginning of the display.

6

Backspace

Trigger

Remove one character on the display.

7

Clear

Trigger

Clear the display.

8

Show Cursor

Digital

Enable to show the cursor on the display.

9

Blink Cursor

Digital

Enable to show blinking cursor on the display.

10

VT-100 String

String

The VT-100 String that you would like to sent to the display. (https://vt100.net/docs/vt100-ug/chapter3.html)

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Name

Description

Object Name

The name of the object on the canvas.

App Mapping Description

The description which get’s shown once the application mapping is opened and this hardware object needs to be mappedWhen a hardware object requires mapping, this description is shown when the mapping function has been opened.

Multiwidget

Decide wether or not this hardware object can be mapped to single or multiple hardware components or just one.